Conclave, from the Latin 'cum clave', meaning closed 'with the key'. It is among the oldest, most mystical, and mysterious ...

The College of Cardinals announced Monday that the conclave to elect Pope Francis’ successor will begin on 7 May, as the ...

A list of the U.S. cardinals who are under the age of 80 and eligible to enter the conclave May 7 to elect a new pope.

The day after his April 2 election as head of the French Bishops' Conference (CEF), Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of Marseille sketched out a draft program for the next three years highlighting some ...

On the other hand, though, recent figures suggest that in Britain at least, Catholicism is experiencing a resurgence: ...

Pope Francis wanted to inspire people to be generous, compassionate and serve the poor, the Archbishop of Westminster ...

The casket bearing the body of Pope Francis made its final journey through the streets of Rome accompanied by applause and ...

Cardinals around the world are remembering Pope Francis not just as a pope, but as a pastor deeply connected to real life.

Pope Francis was unlike any of his predecessors, not least because he was the first to write an autobiography while still in ...

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Newmarket native Gerard O'Connell and his wife Elisabetta say knowing the pope well 'helped enormously' with their work ...